84 ALTON STREET
CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST CW2 7PY
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
109 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£108,000 Aug 2021
Price per m²
£1,284/m²
Local average
£123,973 (+12.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (4,938 of 33,755)
Street crime
519 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- On street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Property Highlights:
>Three good-sized reception rooms on the ground floor, providing flexible space for living, dining, and entertaining.
>Modern fitted kitchen with white units, dark work surfaces, and ample storage.
>Convenient ground floor WC and separate utility area off the kitchen.
>Three bedrooms on the first floor, with one featuring an impressive cast iron fireplace and retaining attractive period features throughout the home.
>Family bathroom with contemporary suite, bath, and shower.
>End-of-terrace position with side access and good natural light.
> Low cost council tax - Band A
>The property is offered for sale with vacant possession and no onward chain, allowing for a swift and straightforward move.
Location:
Alton Street is superbly positioned in central Crewe, within walking distance of local amenities, shops, parks, and excellent schools. Excellent transport links make commuting straightforward, with Crewe town centre and mainline railway station just a short distance away. This is a popular residential area that appeals to a wide range of buyers.
Externally:
There is rear access via a residetial gate to the side with opportunity to park at the rear and a long enclosed garden.
With its spacious layout, period charm, and modern comforts, this end terrace represents a fantastic opportunity in a sought-after location. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all this lovely home has to offer, contact Brigfords estate agents to arrange yours.
Listed by
Crewe
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 90450930
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 09/07/2021
Expiry date: 08/07/2031
Current heating cost: £976/year
Potential heating cost: £656/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £28,815
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
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EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
FENSA Certificates
This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #14983416 Recent
Property Details
Street: 84 Alton Street
Town: CREWE
Postcode: CW2 7PY
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 16/01/2022
Work Completed: 06/01/2022
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #4468968
Property Details
Street: 84 Alton Street
Town: CREWE
Postcode: CW2 7PY
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 13/02/2007
Work Completed: 26/01/2007
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #5114704
Property Details
Street: 84 Alton Street
Town: CREWE
Postcode: CW2 7PY
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows
Certificate Issued: 08/10/2007
Work Completed: 24/09/2007
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
80% since 2020
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £140,000 | +29.6% |
| Sold | 17/08/2021 (4 years ago) | £108,000 | +80% |
| Sold | 22/09/2020 (5 years ago) | £60,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 WISTASTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7RQ | £90,000 | 21/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 93 WISTASTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7RB | £75,000 | 15/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 35 GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PH | £145,000 | 25/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 93 WISTASTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7RB | £65,000 | 31/10/2025 | Terraced |
| 4 VALLEY COURT, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PD | £150,000 | 31/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 27 LEWIS STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QR | £63,000 | 24/04/2025 | Terraced |
| 57 GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PH | £165,000 | 20/02/2025 | Terraced |
| 193 ALTON STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PU | £150,000 | 16/01/2025 | Terraced |
| 19 LEWIS STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QR | £89,000 | 11/07/2024 | Terraced |
| 14 CLIFTON STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QA | £90,000 | 04/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 210C RUSKIN ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7JY | £80,000 | 23/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 91 GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PJ | £150,000 | 23/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 46 ALTON STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QF | £94,000 | 09/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 114 WISTASTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7RQ | £85,000 | 11/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 VALLEY COURT, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PD | £135,000 | 02/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PH | £83,000 | 31/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 8 STAMFORD AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QD | £144,000 | 02/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 87 FLAG LANE, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QT | £82,000 | 09/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 16 LEWIS STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QR | £90,000 | 28/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 LEWIS STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7QR | £80,000 | 18/04/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 104A ALTON STREET, CREWE, CHESHIRE EAST, CW2 7PY | £160,000 | 17/02/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £160,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £105,250 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £678/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Crewe, Alton Street / Flag Lane | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Crewe, Flag Lane / Crewe Baths | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Morrisons Daily | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Crewe | 0.8 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 1.2 miles |
| Train station | Nantwich | 3.5 miles |
| University | Keele University | 9.8 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 10.1 miles |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre | 11.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 203 |
| Public order | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 |
| Drugs | 32 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 519 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edleston Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 10 Jun 2016 |
| Ruskin Community High School | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 1 Jul 2015 |
| The Oaks Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 20 May 2024 |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 14 Jul 2022 |
| Cheshire College - South & West | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).